Effect of nutritional supportive therapy on children with advanced cancer.
The parameter of weight/height ratio as a percentage of the 50th percentile is a basic measure for nutritional status in pediatric oncology and measures adequately response to therapeutic intervention.
D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001827:Body Height; D001835:Body Weight; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D002664:Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D009447:Neuroblastoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy; D009748:Nutrition Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition; D010289:Parenteral Nutrition, Total
D000970:Antineoplastic Agents